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SPA de Besançon

France · 70 animals available

Animals at this shelter

Page 1 of 3 · 70 animals

About

About SPA de Besançon

SPA de Besançon is a cat shelter based France. There are currently 24 cats listed for adoption.

The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed.

The animals currently listed at SPA de Besançon range in age from about 0 to 14 years old.

Adoption process

Adopting from France

French refuges follow the SPA framework: adopters sign a cession contract that includes sterilization, vaccinations, microchip identification, and rabies passport. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact SPA de Besançon directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself — we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.

For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from France, see our France import guide.

At a glance

Breeds currently at SPA de Besançon

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is SPA de Besançon located?

SPA de Besançon is France.

How many animals does SPA de Besançon have available for adoption?

SPA de Besançon currently has 70 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 24 cats. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.

How do I adopt an animal from SPA de Besançon?

Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact SPA de Besançon directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — SPA de Besançon handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. French refuges follow the SPA framework: adopters sign a cession contract that includes sterilization, vaccinations, microchip identification, and rabies passport. Fees are typically €150–€300. Many refuges work with rescue transport partners for cross-border placements.

Can I adopt from SPA de Besançon if I live in another country?

Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. SPA de Besançon typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport — common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.

Is SPA de Besançon a verified shelter on TailHarbor?

SPA de Besançon is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.

What is the adoption fee at SPA de Besançon?

TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by SPA de Besançon directly. Typical fees in France cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact SPA de Besançon via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.